On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 15:48, Pedro Pereira wrote:
> I am trying to install Debian 3.0 PPC on a stock Power Macintosh
> 7300/166.
> However, I cannot make the graphics work! To start with, I cannot figure
> out
> what is the graphic board installed (It has no PCI board added, just the
>
> basic graphic configuration). Moreover, during the install, I have to
> provide
> the PCI slot identification for the graphic card. How do I look it up?
I left the PCI parameters blank on my 7300 with motherboard video. I
installed Woody and eventually migrated to "unstable."
Below are some excerpts from my /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file. Note that I
have 4M VSIMMs and use a "default" resolution, currently set in MacOS
for 1280x1024 @ 75Hz. I chose 15 bits/pixel; motherboard should also do
8 and 24.
Be careful with your monitor parameters! My Sun and Viewsonic can handle
all that the video hardware can support, but a lower end monitor could
be harmed by attempting [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Section "Device"
Identifier "Generic Video Card"
Driver "fbdev"
Option "UseFBDev" "true"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Generic Monitor"
# apple 1705
# HorizSync 30-65
# VertRefresh 50-120
# apple 1710AV
# HorizSync 30-82
# VertRefresh 50-120
# Sun GDM-20E20
HorizSync 30-82
VertRefresh 48-160
Option "DPMS"
# viewsonic pt775
# HorizSync 30-96
# VertRefresh 50-160
# Option "DPMS"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Default Screen"
Device "Generic Video Card"
Monitor "Generic Monitor"
DefaultDepth 15
SubSection "Display"
Depth 8
Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 15
# Modes "1280x1024" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600"
"640x480"
Modes "default"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 16
Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
# Modes "default"
EndSubSection
EndSection
